MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1944‑04‑27 | 97 | 323.1 | Target: Toul/Croix de Metz Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Nancy, France |
Airfield Targeted: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) led the 41st Combat Bombardment Wing on the second of two missions today. Hazy conditions at the target did not hinder good bombing. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Wing deputy. |
Primary (Visual) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 42‑97573 ⇗ | 545th | JD*Q | not known |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Laboda, Joseph Stanley⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Jones, William Arch, Jr⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | McKittrick, Vernon Russell⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Fornear, Thomas Southern⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Flynn, James Edward⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Hardtmann, Arnold John⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Smart, Samuel Hayes⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Nutt, Oliver Wayne⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Kalinsky, Morris (NMI)⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Kerr, Robert Eugene⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |